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Alujain widens 2025 loss

The increase in loss is due to impairment charges, weaker prices.

Masar 2025 net profit $262m

Higher land plot sales boost revenue and operating income.

Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

The petrochemicals' company's revenue also fell 17.7 percent.

DP World 2025 revenue $24.4bn

The profit for the year up 32.2% to reach $1.96bn.

BYD 2025 revenue surges

The EV manufacturer reported net profit of $.3.3bn for 9M 2025.
  • Dubai to develop as polyurethane innovation hub: Pearl

    Pearl Polyurethane has appointed a new CEO as part of an ambitious growth plan to double the size of the...

    Pearl Polyurethane has appointed a new CEO as part of an ambitious growth plan to double the size of the Dubai-headquartered company

    Operating for over 25 years, the company has supplied polyurethane insulation foam systems for several trailblazing projects in the Gulf region

  • UAE, Iraq moot bilateral business council

    Iraq and the UAE already conduct trade that was worth around $15 billion in 2019.

    Abu Dhabi Chamber Chairman Abdullah Mohammed Al Mazrouei and Iraqi Ambassador discussed the setting up of this council

    Abu Dhabi Chamber Director-General Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri also attended the meeting

  • Qatar Tourism and Clia announce partnership

    The partnership should help Qatar broaden its appeal for visitors ahead of and beyond the 2022 Fifa World Cup.

    Qatar welcomed 207,000 cruise visitors to Doha in 2019-20

    It reopened its borders on July 12 to fully-vaccinated international travelers, and is expecting tourism to pick up

  • Azizi Developments records 263% hike in broker registrations

    The developer has strengthened and expanded its broker relationships following the introduction of its revamped channel partner strategy

    The developer has strengthened and expanded its broker relationships following the introduction of its revamped channel partner strategy

    Higher commissions, weekly commission pay-outs, and rigorous broker training and assistance have contributed to the surge in registrations

  • UAE on way to become cashless economy by 2025

    According to World Bank, the UAE has about 61 automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults, much more than the...

    According to World Bank, the UAE has about 61 automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults, much more than the world’s average of 43 ATMs

    The central bank digital currency (CBDC) could be launched in the UAE and Saudi Arabia in the next two to five years

  • UAE on way to become cashless economy by 2025

    According to World Bank, the UAE has about 61 automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults, much more than the...

    According to World Bank, the UAE has about 61 automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults, much more than the world’s average of 43 ATMs

    The central bank digital currency (CBDC) could be launched in the UAE and Saudi Arabia in the next two to five years

  • Oman: Sohar Port increases production capacity by 14%

    Production capacity touched 545,000 tons in the port’s free zone, where 45 countries have investments.

    The port posted a 168% increase in handling vessel-mounted mobile goods by the end of the second quarter

    However, it dealt with 2.3% fewer standard container units within the same duration

  • Union Properties posts a total profit of AED 32 million in H1

    The company witnessed a positive shift in many business activities in the UAE in general and in Dubai in particular,...

    Contributing most to the positive results was revenues from customer contracts.

    Financing costs witness a significant decrease of 32 percent in H1 compared to the same period in 2020.

  • Khalid Al Qubaisi new ADES CEO

    Al Qubaisi served as a VP at Mubadala Investment Company.

    ADES, a TAQA subsidiary, is responsible for retrofitting government and commercial buildings.

    TAQA expects the appointment shows its ambition to become a champion for low carbon power.

  • Dubai property transactions up 50 percent in Q2: Report

    Increased international interest has been a key factor in driving residential transactions to near-record levels. Dubai’s handling of Covid-19 pandemic...

    Residential transaction volume totaled 14,426 units, a rise of 35.48 percent from Q1 2021.

    Palm Jumeirah saw the highest increase in villa rents, at 3.9 percent Q-o-Q.

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